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Explain active transport in two sentences​

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Active transport is a process that is required to move molecules against a concentration gradient. The process requires energy. Active transport in plants For plants to take up mineral ions, ions are moved into root hairs, where they are in a higher concentration than in the dilute solutions in the soil.

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